[gmx-users] mdrun seems stuck

Jussi Lehtola jussi.lehtola at helsinki.fi
Tue Jun 2 12:26:06 CEST 2009


On Tue, 2009-06-02 at 11:13 +0100, Stefano Meliga wrote:
> The simulation seems just very slow.
> step 0 has appeared on the screen after several minutes and in the log 
> file there's only step zero as well.

You have 43 000 atoms and are using Ewald summation which is O(N^2), so
the simulation really is that slow.

Switch to using coulombtype = PME, that should speed things up.
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